Monthly Archives: April 2011
The New York Times Starts Digitally Slow
When it comes to newspapers, The New York Times is the king of the hill. One would think that making that newspaper available digitally for a reasonable subscription price would bring in tons of money off the bat. Not so, according to the first month’s statistics. Through the first month of availability, The New York Times has signed up only…
How to Get Started As a Freelance Writer
Getting started as a freelance writer is relatively simple. In a short amount of time, you can be on your way to earning money as working this profession. Your first task is to decide what sort of things you can write about. For example, if you are a stay at home mom, you might want to write about budgeting, craft…
Influence in Social Media – How to Get It and How to Use It
The problem with your typical social media strategy is that it assumes that all users, fans or followers are created equal. For a traditional website this actually makes sense. You don’t know anything about your visitors except maybe the geolocation data and the route through which they reached you. Social media is fundamentally different. The extra wealth of data you…
Have You Started To Fly Facebook-Wise?
Social media is an important platform for business to embrace and chief among those taking advantage of the reach that networking sources is the travel industry. They’ve recognised that the customers they can contact for free aren’t just in their homes or offices but to day they’re on their mobiles too. Virgin America recently took advantage of the mobile Facebook…